Legal Opinion
Rials v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 6, 1961No. 191PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TATE, Judge.
The District Court awarded the plaintiff compensation benefits for total and permanent disability. The defendant, his employer’s compensation insurer, appeals, contending chiefly: (1) that the plaintiff is not now disabled from performing his former duties as heavy truckdriver; and (2), alternatively, any'disability that he may have is caused by an earlier accident of February 1, 1956 while working for the same employer, and not by the subsequent accident of March 8, 1958 as claimed, so that in the event of such alternative finding the defendant’s plea of prescription should be…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Carlino v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
- Stansbury v. National Auto. & Cas. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1951
- Finley v. Hardware Mutual Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
- Brock v. Jones Laughlin Supply Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1949
- Bynum v. Maryland Casualty CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Delafosse v. Industrial Painters, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
- Chase v. Warren Petroleum CorporationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
- Mitchell v. Travelers Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
- Woodard v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
- Landry v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970